Tending Your Garden A Year-Round Guide to Garden Maintenance

Name: Tending Your Garden A Year-Round Guide to Garden Maintenance
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ISBN: 9780393059045

ISBN-10: 0393059049

ISBN-13: 9780393059045

Edition: 2007

Authors: Gordon Hayward, Mary Hayward

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How to keep any garden looking its best, through the seasons and through the years. Gardening is the primary recreational activity of Americans. Since the 1980s, when gardening caught fire as a national passion, we have spent billions of dollars on what we grow for our own pleasure; and in all that time, not one book has been published on the broad subject of garden maintenance. For twenty-five years, the Haywards, expert horticultural consultants and authors of many books and articles, have been tending their own garden in Vermont. Here, beautiful photographs illustrate how and what the Haywards do in their garden from earliest spring until snowfall: pruning trees and shrubs; planting,…

Book details

List price: $39.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/17/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Size: 9.25" wide x 11.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.530
Language: English



Introduction


Winter


Introduction


Pruning Deciduous Trees


Pruning Vines and Shrubs


Checklists: Late Autumn/Early Winter, Late Winter


Spring


Introduction


Cleanup


Planting Trees and Shrubs


Planting Perennials and Annuals


Checklists: Early Spring, Late Spring


Summer


Introduction


Bed Maintenance


Deadheading Perennials


Removing Invasive Plants


Hedge Trimming


Checklists: June into July, July into August


Autumn


Introduction


Cutting Back Perennials


Dividing Plants


Planting Bulbs


Leaf Management


Repairing A Break in a Dry Stone Wall


Checklist: Autumn


Appendix


Bibliography


Index